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Alphabet: Finnish alphabet

Results for: "white"

Translating from English to Finnish

Translations:

white — bright and colourless
→ valkoinen
→ valkea
white — the colour white
→ valkoinen
→ valkea
white — person of European descent
→ valkoinen
→ valkoihoinen

More translations:

white
→ valkoinen
white
→ valkoihoinen
white
→ kalpea
white
→ maito-
white
→ munanvalkuainen
white
→ silmänvalkuainen

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (12)

1. a member of the Caucasoid race;
[syn: White, White person, Caucasian]

2. the quality or state of the achromatic color of greatest lightness (bearing the least resemblance to black);
[syn: white, whiteness]

3. United States jurist appointed chief justice of the United States Supreme Court in 1910 by President Taft; noted for his work on antitrust legislation (1845-1921);
[syn: White, Edward White, Edward D. White, Edward Douglas White Jr.]

4. Australian writer (1912-1990);
[syn: White, Patrick White, Patrick Victor Martindale White]

5. United States political journalist (1915-1986);
[syn: White, T. H. White, Theodore Harold White]

6. United States architect (1853-1906);
[syn: White, Stanford White]

7. United States writer noted for his humorous essays (1899-1985);
[syn: White, E. B. White, Elwyn Brooks White]

8. United States educator who in 1865 (with Ezra Cornell) founded Cornell University and served as its first president (1832-1918);
[syn: White, Andrew D. White, Andrew Dickson White]

9. a tributary of the Mississippi River that flows southeastward through northern Arkansas and southern Missouri;
[syn: White, White River]

10. the white part of an egg; the nutritive and protective gelatinous substance surrounding the yolk consisting mainly of albumin dissolved in water;
- Example: "she separated the whites from the yolks of several eggs"
[syn: egg white, white, albumen, ovalbumin]

11. (board games) the lighter pieces;

12. (usually in the plural) trousers made of flannel or gabardine or tweed or white cloth;
[syn: flannel, gabardine, tweed, white]


VERB (1)

1. turn white;
- Example: "This detergent will whiten your laundry"
[syn: whiten, white]


ADJECTIVE (12)

1. being of the achromatic color of maximum lightness; having little or no hue owing to reflection of almost all incident light;
- Example: "as white as fresh snow"
- Example: "a bride's white dress"

2. of or belonging to a racial group having light skin coloration;
- Example: "voting patterns within the white population"

3. free from moral blemish or impurity; unsullied;
- Example: "in shining white armor"

4. marked by the presence of snow;
- Example: "a white Christmas"
- Example: "the white hills of a northern winter"
[syn: white, snowy]

5. restricted to whites only;
- Example: "under segregation there were even white restrooms and white drinking fountains"
- Example: "a lily-white movement which would expel Negroes from the organization"
[syn: white, lily-white]

6. glowing white with heat;
- Example: "white flames"
- Example: "a white-hot center of the fire"
[syn: white, white-hot]

7. benevolent; without malicious intent;
- Example: "that's white of you"

8. (of a surface) not written or printed on;
- Example: "blank pages"
- Example: "fill in the blank spaces"
- Example: "a clean page"
- Example: "wide white margins"
[syn: blank, clean, white]

9. (of coffee) having cream or milk added;

10. (of hair) having lost its color;
- Example: "the white hairs of old age"
[syn: white, whitened]

11. anemic looking from illness or emotion;
- Example: "a face turned ashen"
- Example: "the invalid's blanched cheeks"
- Example: "tried to speak with bloodless lips"
- Example: "a face livid with shock"
- Example: "lips...livid with the hue of death"- Mary W. Shelley
- Example: "lips white with terror"
- Example: "a face white with rage"
[syn: ashen, blanched, bloodless, livid, white]

12. of summer nights in northern latitudes where the sun barely sets;
- Example: "white nights"